Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

Evolution of Toil Identification and Mitigation – A Classic SRE Challenge

Ingo Averdunk, leading architecture and solutions for cloud service management and site reliability engineering for IBM Cloud, contributed to this article. Christine White, architect at IBM Consulting, also contributed to this article. When many people think of operations, they often associate it with manual, labor-intensive work. This is because operations traditionally encompass a wide range […]

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Container Image Tags

In a Kubernetes environment, you encounter a situation where a service’s configuration is not consistent across multiple clusters. What common configuration element could be the source of this issue? 1. Pod resource requests and limits 2. Container image tags 3. Ingress controller settings 4. Service account permissions 5. Node affinity rules Correct Answer: 2) Container […]

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How to Navigate App Modernization Strategies for the Cloud

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, organizations continuously seek ways to innovate and enhance customer experiences while optimizing efficiency. One of the most transformative strategies is modernizing applications for the cloud. App modernization isn’t just a technology upgrade. It’s a holistic business transformation. The cloud’s elasticity and scalability present opportunities to create deeper customer engagement, foster […]

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Improvement Cycles and AI

Don MacVittie makes one early prediction for 2024: AI will be the next big DevOps tool to break bottlenecks. Source: DevOps.com

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Announcing Amazon EC2 Capacity Blocks for ML to reserve GPU capacity for your machine learning workloads

Recent advancements in machine learning (ML) have unlocked opportunities for customers across organizations of all sizes and industries to reinvent new products and transform their businesses. However, the growth in demand for GPU capacity to train, fine-tune, experiment, and inference these ML models has outpaced industry-wide supply, making GPUs a scarce resource. Access to GPU […]

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Mend.io Adds Enterprise Edition of IT Automation Framework

Mend.io added an enterprise edition of the Mend Renovate IT automation framework to its portfolio that enables higher levels of horizontal scaling. Source: DevOps.com

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DevOps Halloween: Tricks and Treats

In the spirit of Halloween, let’s explore the tricks and treats of DevOps choices to ensure your team ends up with a bag full of treats rather than some nasty tricks. Source: DevOps.com

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Measuring the Progress of the OpenTelemetry Project

OpenTelemetry has become a ‘boring’ standard for open source data and application performance measurement and observability. Source: DevOps.com

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Atlassian Brings Generative AI to ITSM

Atlassian added generative AI capabilities to Jira Service Management, an ITSM platform built on top of Jira. Source: DevOps.com

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How to Alleviate Your Observability Challenges

Observability is becoming a keystone of contemporary DevOps practices. Even departments that weren’t traditionally a part of DevOps are seeing the benefits of being brought under the auspices of observability teams. In 2023, however, organizations are finding that the road to adoption is bumpier than expected. Here are seven of the biggest challenges DevOps teams […]

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